1) Thoroughly read and consider this article from Smithsonian Magazine https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/founding-fathers-and-slaveholders-72262393/
2) In a paragraph of at LEAST 5 sentences, respond to the prompts below:
Summarize the article and include one direct quote which captures its purpose.
Explain whether or not you agree with this statement by the author: "That the masters should be judged as lacking in the scope of their minds and hearts is fair, indeed must be insisted upon, but that doesn’t mean we should judge the whole of them only by this part." Make sure you explain WHY you agree or disagree.